to live up to
Pronunciation
/lɪv ʌp tuː/

Definition & Meaning of "live up to"in English

to live up to
01

to fulfill expectations or standards set by oneself or others

Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Inseparable
Particle
up to
Base verb
live
Present tense
live up to
3rd person singular
lives up to
Present participle
living up to
Past simple
lived up to
Past participle
lived up to
Examples
The athlete lived up to his reputation as a champion, delivering a stunning performance that captivated the audience.
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